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logic
noun as in science of reasoning
Example Sentences
And so the drama begins to bend under a paranoid, absolutist logic reminiscent of authoritarianism itself.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor captured the perverse core of Louisiana’s argument when she pointed out that, under the state’s logic, the government can use race to hurt people, but not help them: Maps that diminish Black representation are fine, while maps that boost Black representation are unlawful.
A shutdown inverts this logic.
Their logic twists the 14th and 15th amendments—which were themselves created to protect voting rights—in an attempt to destroy them.
It’s an Orwellian logic that would make it nearly impossible to challenge unfair maps—not just in Congress but in state legislatures, city councils, and school boards across the country.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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